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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024at•mos•pher•ics /ˌætməsˈfɛrɪks, -ˈfɪr-/USA pronunciation n. - Radio and Television[plural* used with a plural verb] radio noise caused by natural electromagnetic disturbances in the atmosphere.
- Meteorology, Radio and Television the study of such phenomena:[uncountable* used with a singular verb]Atmospherics is an important part of atmosphere studies.
- the mood that a place or situation seems to have or to cause:[plural* used with a plural verb]The atmospherics were electrifying at the boxing match.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024at•mos•pher•ics (at′məs fer′iks, -fēr′-),USA pronunciation n. - Radio and Television(used with a pl. v.) noise in a radio receiver or randomly distributed white spots or bands on the screen of a television receiver, caused by interference from natural electromagnetic disturbances in the atmosphere.
- Meteorology, Radio and Television(used with a sing. v.) the study of such phenomena;
sferics. - (used with a pl. v.) mood or atmosphere;
ambience:The atmospherics of the conference were cordial.
- see atmospheric, -ics 1900–05
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: atmospherics /ˌætməsˈfɛrɪks/ pl n - radio interference, heard as crackling or hissing in receivers, caused by electrical disturbance
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